Apple Online Stores start going down around the globe ahead of iPad Air release
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The iPad Air is releasing tomorrow, November 1st in more than 40 countries, and ahead of the launch Apple has begun taking down online stores around the globe in order to prepare their sites for the launch.
Yesterday several news sites were reporting that iPad Airs had started arriving at retailers in the United States and other countries. It seems as if stores are getting large quantities with some stores getting as much as 500-1000 units.
Apple will begin selling the iPad Air at 8 a.m. local time Nov. 1 through its Apple retail stores in the following countries:
US, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, China (Wi-Fi models only), Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macao (Wi-Fi models only), Macedonia, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Romania, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK
